1. When something is happening, but you are not sure what, you might say - |
something goes on |
it's in the air |
there's a red herring |
something is up |
right |
wrong |
2. If you contact someone, you - |
get in touch |
touch someone up |
call someone in |
speak of someone |
right |
wrong |
3. Banks which deal only in trading and investment are called - |
high street banks |
mutuals |
merchant banks |
T&I banks |
right |
wrong |
4. A business which is not certain to make a profit is called a - |
junk bond |
blue chip |
tech stock |
venture |
right |
wrong |
5. Stores with the same name in different places are part of a - |
series |
chain |
line |
franchise |
right |
wrong |
6. The person who starts a business is called its - |
beginner |
founder |
finder |
venture capitalist |
right |
wrong |
7. A temporary shop on the side of the road is a - |
kiosk |
pavilion |
meal on wheels |
bhagee |
right |
wrong |
8. A company sells goods to the public through - |
porters |
resellers |
outlets |
loopholes |
right |
wrong |
9. Companies which copy another company's business model are called - |
copyright thieves |
imitators |
shadows |
stalkers |
right |
wrong |
10. People who "play their cards close to their chests" - |
don't have money |
cheat |
don't spend money |
are secretive |
right |
wrong |
11. When one company gets control of another, this is a - |
takeover |
swallow |
buyover |
share option |
right |
wrong |
12. A company's accounts are called its - |
assets |
books |
liabilities |
charter |
right |
wrong |
13. Something that "comes to light" is - |
successful |
made public |
not serious |
cheap |
right |
wrong |
14. Something which "plunges" - |
is rare |
gets stuck |
goes down fast |
is hidden |
right |
wrong |
15. A person with a "Midas Touch" - |
is bad-tempered |
is a bad investor |
loses money |
makes money |
right |
wrong |